Queanbeyan Weed Swap Day
Queanbeyan residents can take advantage of a similar scheme to ACT’s Weed Swap in conjunction with Queanbeyan City Council, the Australian Native Plant Society and Queanbeyan Landcare.
We need Landcare Volunteers to hand out native plants, to call Phil on 62972424 or Tom on 62974920
When:
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November,
8.30am-4pm
Where:
Waste Minimisation Centre, laneway off Lorne Road, Queanbeyan
We need Landcare Volunteers to hand out native plants, to call Phil on 62972424 or Tom on 62974920
When:
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th November,
8.30am-4pm
Where:
Waste Minimisation Centre, laneway off Lorne Road, Queanbeyan
Aprasia (legless lizard) survey Sun 29Oct 10:00am
Join us for our annual Aprasia parapulchella survey at the reserve in Barracks Flat at the northern River Drive end. Sun 29th Oct 10:00am.
Click here for more info on Aprasia
Click here for more info on Aprasia
NATIVE PASTURES FIELD DAY BREDBO 30th Oct
SUSTAINABLE FARMING NATIVE PASTURES FIELD DAY BREDBO
FRIDAY 20 OCTOBER – 10:30 AM
17 Jerangle Road, BREDBO*
• Native Grassland Species Identification – David Eddy, Monaro Grassland Conservation Management Network
• Demonstration of Native Pasture Sowing Techniques
1. Broadcast Method – using the Bredbo Community Landcare Group ute-mounted Blower Seeder to broadcast a mix of native grass seed material.
2. Direct Drill – utilising the ROCK HOPPA All Terrain Direct Seeder to sow pelletised wallaby grass seed on rough country. Sows in tussock – lovegrass – rocky ground
* Turn onto Jerangle Road at Bredbo, property is approx 6km from Bredbo and will have banners on roadside. Follow arrows to demonstration site.
FRIDAY 20 OCTOBER – 10:30 AM
17 Jerangle Road, BREDBO*
• Native Grassland Species Identification – David Eddy, Monaro Grassland Conservation Management Network
• Demonstration of Native Pasture Sowing Techniques
1. Broadcast Method – using the Bredbo Community Landcare Group ute-mounted Blower Seeder to broadcast a mix of native grass seed material.
2. Direct Drill – utilising the ROCK HOPPA All Terrain Direct Seeder to sow pelletised wallaby grass seed on rough country. Sows in tussock – lovegrass – rocky ground
* Turn onto Jerangle Road at Bredbo, property is approx 6km from Bredbo and will have banners on roadside. Follow arrows to demonstration site.
Natural Sequence Farming - Defining the Science and the Practice
Natural Sequence Farming - Defining the Science and the Practice
Bungendore workshop 31st October – 1st November 2006
More info at:
http://www.nsfarming.com/news061008.htm
Bungendore workshop 31st October – 1st November 2006
More info at:
http://www.nsfarming.com/news061008.htm
Carwoola Landcare wildflower walk 14th Oct 9am
Carwoola has some of the best remnant vegetation in the region; discover
what might be on your block. Carwoola Landcare will be holding its annual
wildflower walk, again led by local wildflower expert, Ros Cornish.
When: Saturday 14th October, 9am-11am
Where: 292 Wanna Wanna Road, Carwoola.
Parking space is limited: please car-pool if possible
More Information from:
Lynton Bond
6238 2368
what might be on your block. Carwoola Landcare will be holding its annual
wildflower walk, again led by local wildflower expert, Ros Cornish.
When: Saturday 14th October, 9am-11am
Where: 292 Wanna Wanna Road, Carwoola.
Parking space is limited: please car-pool if possible
More Information from:
Lynton Bond
6238 2368
